Redefining the Bonds of Commonwealth, 1939-1948
Author | : Francine McKenzie |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2002-09-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 0333980948 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780333980941 |
Rating | : 4/5 (941 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Redefining the Bonds of Commonwealth, 1939-1948 by : Francine McKenzie
Download or read book Redefining the Bonds of Commonwealth, 1939-1948 written by Francine McKenzie and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-09-07 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is a path-breaking study of the changing attitudes of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa to Britain and the Commonwealth in the 1940s and the effect of those changes on their individual and collective standing in international affairs. The focus is imperial preference, the largest discriminatory tariff system in the world, and a potent symbol of Commonwealth unity.